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Steven Palazzo

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Steven M. Palazzo is a Republican politician from Mississippi who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023. During his tenure, he represented Mississippi's 4th congressional district and was known for his focus on military and veterans' issues, as well as economic development in his state. Palazzo served on several committees, including the House Committee on Armed Services, where he advocated for defense and military readiness. He was also involved in efforts to support the local economy and job creation in Mississippi.

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Feb 22, 2016

Well, yes. And I wish we would just take the billions of dollars that we spend on it and put it into deep space exploration.

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Feb 22, 2016

it seems like throughout the Federal government, not just, you know, NASA, but there is not a lot of accountability.

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Feb 22, 2016

The ones we are not talking about, I am not so sure.

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Feb 22, 2016

We are excited. And you referenced the students in here.

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Feb 22, 2016

There needs to be some teeth in holding people accountable for what they do.

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Feb 22, 2016

Right. And I hope those nations are friendly to America.

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Feb 22, 2016

Maintaining America's leadership in space is a priority of yours as it is ours.

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Feb 2, 2016

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Mississippi will be postponed. {time} 1630 Amendment No. 8 Offered by Mr. Welch The Acting…

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Feb 2, 2016

I want to thank my colleague for expressing some good points. This amendment actually continues to allow residents of housing authorities to have a strong voice. It monitors the situation not just in our housing authorities that we are…

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Feb 2, 2016

Today's bill to improve public housing is a strong step in streamlining a massive Federal program. I want to thank Chairman Hensarling for allowing us to have this debate. As a former public housing authority executive, I know all too well…

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Feb 2, 2016

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 55, after line 11, insert the following new section: SEC. 111. EXCEPTION TO PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY…

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Jan 7, 2016

Time and time again, the President has violated the boundaries of executive power. He has refused to enforce our immigration laws. He has opened the borders to Syrian migrants against the will of the American people. He has even changed…

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Dec 16, 2015

I give my full support of Senate Bill 1090, the Emergency Information Improvement Act. Congressman Brian Higgins of New York and I sponsored the House version of this bill, and we are proud to see this simple but very important piece of…

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Nov 19, 2015

I want to thank my friend from South Carolina for the time. Mr. Speaker, we are under attack. Across the globe and here at home, we are being targeted. We are at war. The enemy has brought war to us. And make no mistake about it, this…

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Nov 19, 2015

I want to thank my colleague from Georgia for engaging in this debate. I know it sometimes seems to be a lonely job, especially when you are right, you are correct, and you are putting the best interests of the American people ahead of…

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Nov 4, 2015

Today, in honor of the 240th birthday of the United States Marine Corps, I would like to offer the official Marine Corps Hymn in tribute to the brave men and women who serve as Marines at home and abroad. ``From the halls of Montezuma To…

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Oct 27, 2015

Last week the President once again disappointed the American people while only seeking to advance his own political agenda. Despite only vetoing four bills in 7 years, the President took the extraordinary measure of vetoing a bill vital to…

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Oct 26, 2015

Last month another of my constituents, John Rounsaville, celebrated his 90th birthday. Beginning in October of 1943, Mr. Rounsaville served for 28 months in the Pacific Theater of operations. He served aboard an LCI Gunboat that was…

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Oct 26, 2015

I thank the gentleman from Texas, the entire Dyslexia Caucus, and also the comments from many of my colleagues tonight. Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the READ Act. Dyslexia is one of the most common learning disabilities in the United…

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Oct 26, 2015

Mr. Albert truly exemplifies dedicated, selfless service in having fought in World War II, the Korean war, and the Vietnam war. I first met Mr. Albert during the Mississippi Gulf Coast Honor Flight, which brings World War II veterans to…

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Sep 18, 2015

The American people are sick and tired of talk. They want action. For 3 years now, Senate Democrats have blocked votes on bills important to all Americans. They have blindly supported the President's failed policies and have shielded him…

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Jun 10, 2015

Chairman Frelinghuysen, I would like to thank you and your staff for all your hard work in crafting this Defense Appropriations bill. As a marine veteran, a current member of the Mississippi National Guard, and a former member of the House…

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Jun 10, 2015

I look forward to working closely with you on this important issue. I can tell you I know where the finest warships are built by the finest craftsmen, that is right there in Mississippi's Fourth Congressional District. I look forward to…

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Apr 15, 2015

I want to get away from dependence on the Russians. We now have American commercial cargo capability demonstrated.

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